Rebecca Pitcher is an American musical theatre actress. She is primarily known for her role as Christine Daaé in the Broadway adaptation of The Phantom of the Opera.
Biography Pitcher graduated from Baldwin Wallace College in OhioSimakis, Andrea. "Broadway star Rebecca Pitcher opens the Beck Center for the Arts' season in 'She Loves Me'" cleveland.com, September 21, 2013 and later attending the Peabody Institute. She was part of the Pittsburgh Opera Center at Duquesne, playing roles such as Papagena in The Magic Flute.
From 1999 to 2004, Pitcher played the role of Christine Daaé in the Phantom of the Opera on the third national tour. A year later, she joined the Broadway cast as an alternate for Christine, and on April 17, 2006, she became the main performer of the role, replacing Sandra Joseph.Jones, Kenneth. "Rebecca Pitcher, a company member in Broadway's 'The Phantom of the Opera', will move into the role of suggestible ingénue Christine Daae beginning April 17" Playbill, April 11, 2006
In February 2018 she joined the cast of Carousel on Broadway.
Performance credits +Year(s)ProductionRoleLocationCategory1999-2004The Phantom of the OperaChristine DaaéUS Tour2005-2006Majestic TheatreBroadway2008Raleigh Memorial AuditoriumRegional2009CamelotNimue, EnsembleGoodspeed Opera HouseRegional2011Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, A MusicalCassandra Austen, Mrs. ReynoldsPeter Norton SpaceFestival2011-2012AnnieGrace FarrellNorthern Stage CompanyRegional2013She Loves MeAmalia BalashBeck Center for the Performing ArtsRegional2014Til Divorce Do Us PartKate understudy, Audrey understudy, Suzy understudyDR2 TheatreOff-Broadway2015-2017The Sound of MusicBaroness Elberfeld replacement, Elsa Schraeder understudy/replacementUS Tour2018CarouselEnsemble, Mrs. Mullin understudyImperial TheatreBroadway
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Playbill biography